Operating instructions

Installation & Operating Instructions
General Information .........................................................3
Requirements for Massachusetts ..................................... 4
Stove Dimensions ............................................................5
Installation Requirements ................................................. 6
Locating the Stove............................................................6
Clearance Requirements..................................................6
Parallel & Corner Installation ............................................ 7
Wall and Ceiling Clearances ............................................7
Hearth Requirements .......................................................7
Gas Specications............................................................8
Air Shutter Setting ............................................................8
Gas Inlet and Manifold Pressures ....................................8
Horizontal Termination - Direct Vent ONLY ......................8
Vertical Termination - Direct Vent ONLY ........................... 9
Restrictor Plate Adjustment ..............................................9
Vent Termination Clearances .........................................10
General Venting Information - Termination Location ...... 11
Termination Clearances..................................................12
Venting Requirements - Natural Vent ONLY ..................12
Venting Requirements and Options - Direct Vent ONLY 13
Assembly Procedures
Install the Optional Fan ..................................................15
Venting System Assembly - Direct Vent .........................16
Install Vent Adapter Pipe ................................................16
Side Wall Termination Assembly ....................................17
Vent Termination Below Grade ....................................... 19
Vertical (Through the Roof) Vent Assembly....................19
Selkirk Direct-Temp Metalbestos Direct Vent System ....20
Venting System Assembly - Natural Vent .......................25
Install the Vent Pipe........................................................26
Install the Log Set...........................................................26
Connect Gas Supply Line...............................................27
Install ON/OFF Switch .................................................... 28
Thermostat Connection (Optional) .................................28
Receiver Installation - (STDDVTCS Series) ................... 28
Install the Front Plate .....................................................29
Install the Safety Barrier Screen.....................................29
Operation
Your First Fire .................................................................30
Pilot and Burner Information...........................................29
Flame & Temperature Adjustment ..................................30
Flame Characteristics.....................................................30
Lighting and Operating Instructions................................31
Troubleshooting - SIT NOVA 820 (SDDVT Series) .......32
Instructions for RCSITEA (SDDVTCS Series)................33
Troubleshooting for RCSITEA ........................................36
Fuel Conversion Instructions .......................................... 37
Maintenance
Annual System Inspection .............................................. 40
Logset and Burner/Cleaning and Inspection ..................40
Care of Cast Iron ............................................................40
Cleaning the Glass .........................................................40
Glass Replacement ........................................................40
Gasket Replacement ...................................................... 41
Inspect the Vent System Annually ..................................41
Check the Gas Flame Regularly ....................................41
Stove Disassembly ......................................................... 41
Wiring Diagrams ............................................................. 42
Replacement Parts ....................................................44
Optional Accessories ............................................... 47
Warranty .....................................................................48
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IMPORTANT: Read all instructions and warnings carefully before starting installation. Failure to follow these
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